Shahid Anwar still operates, though more quietly. His "free courses" are now distributed via private Google Drive links and WhatsApp groups. He has shifted focus to live mentoring—still free—and has built a community-driven model where successful students teach new ones.
Meanwhile, detractors in the Pakistani tech community accused him of "devaluing" IT education. They argued that free courses, while noble, created a glut of low-quality freelancers who undercut each other on price. shahid anwar free courses
Naturally, this drew fire. Some called him a . Others—including original course creators and YouTube—started flagging his content for copyright infringement. His channels were taken down multiple times. Each time, he'd pop back up with a new name, a new Telegram link, and the same mission. Shahid Anwar still operates, though more quietly